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Helsungen

Located in Blankenburg (Harz), Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°47′16″ N 10°59′58″ E

Map showing the location of Helsungen Helsungen
Location in Germany
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport90 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport95 km

About Helsungen

Helsungen is a village. Location: Blankenburg (Harz), Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Heidelberg and Kleiner Rönneberg.

Climate of Helsungen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
February (53 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Helsungen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)685371576479746963627381

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Helsungen

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 90 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 57 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 90 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 95 kmsoutheast
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 117 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 58 kmnortheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 72 kmnorth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 76 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Helsungen

Within 100 km: 498 historic and cultural sites, 3,332 natural sites, 743 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km377 places

  • Tietal Lake 22 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 15 kmW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 8 kmSW
  • Teufelsteich Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,649 places

  • Schalk River 39 kmW
  • Sarre River 35 kmNE
  • Ehle River 39 kmE
  • Bere River 32 kmSW

60–100 km2,547 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 87 kmS
  • Wiehe River 99 kmNW
  • Ohe River 98 kmNW
  • Frieda River 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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